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Top Afrobeats Artistes outside Nigeria

By Nimot Sulaimon The genre’s impact on the U.S. music industry is substantial, with over 15 billion global streams and…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Nigerian doctors who can’t go to practise abroad speak

“Yes, I can leave with my wife and children but I cannot go with my parents, uncles and other relatives…
EFCC quizzes Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein

Fraud: EFCC quizzes AGF, invites more ministry officials

The minister, who was suspended on Jan. 8, by President Bola Tinubu, was last week Tuesday grilled by operatives of…
Oyo State Secretariat Complex, Agodi was one of the areas where buildings, offices were affected by explosion at Ibadan on Tuesday evening

Offices, buildings destroyed by Ibadan explosion at Oyo secretariat

The explosion destroyed buildings and other structures as was discovered during a visit to some of the ministries and parastatals…
Police dock 45-year-old Lagos blogger, Gbenga Dan-Asabe in Ibadan for allegedly publishing false news and defaming Sat Guru Maharajji.

Blogger docked over publication on SatGuru Maharajji

Police said Asabe published that SatGuru Maharajji is a ritualist who sells human body parts for money rituals, knowing same…
Internet fraud: Court orders forfeiture of cars, iPhones to FG

Internet fraud: Court orders forfeiture of cars, iPhones to FG

Earlier, the Counsel to EFCC, P. C. Onyeneho, told the court that the convicts belonged to a syndicate of fraudsters…
Uncle

Two men sent to Kirikiri Prison for alleged sexual abuse of 11-year-old

He said that the defendants had been individually molesting a neighbour’s 11-year-old daughter since she was eight years old.
Ibadan Explosion survivor Adeleke

How I lost my brother in Ibadan explosion – Survivor

He said his brother decided to go out to attend to something when the explosion occurred and sent a sharp…
Nigerian Army raises alarm over poor enlistment of South East youths into the military, calls for a change of attitude to reverse the trend.

Army explains how soldier ‘misfired’ self to death in Ogun

There have been speculations, especially on social media that the soldier killed himself because he was not paid his RCA.
Adesina

Adesina: I slept, snored in Aso Rock for eight years

Former special adviser on media and publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has disputed claims that Nigeria’s seat…
Sharia Court

Man drags neighbour to court for labelling him ‘adulterer’

By Aisha Gambo A businessman, Sani Hassan, on Wednesday dragged one Maimuna Ishaq to a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin…
Alex Otti

Date set for launch of Abia modular refinery

The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, says the modular refinery at the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP)…
Gov Abba Yusuf of Kano State

Five arrested over reactions to Supreme Court judgement on Kano guber race

“At this moment security has been beefed up in strategic locations to maintain peace."
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

SAHCO manager, Olajide Kafidipe, others docked for drug trafficking

They were arraigned before a Federal High Court by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) before Justice Deinde Dipeolu…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for forging Police Character Certificate

By Moses Omorogieva Three persons identified as Chinedu Agbosim, Mariam Dauda and Ebighose have been arrested for allegedly belonging to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu eulogises Chief Bisi Akande, the pioneer chairman of APC at 85th birthday dinner organised for him in Abuja

Tinubu to Akande: Your wise counsel, patience laid solid foundation for APC

By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has described Chief Bisi Akande, the pioneer chairman of the All Progressive Congress [APC]…
Court voids judgment directing Human Rights Radio and Television Ltd (Berekete progamme) to pay N10million in damages to one Samuel Onaibre

Court voids N10m fine against ‘ Berekete’ radio station

The applicants had sued Onaibre, the Inspector-General of Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police, ACP Fergus Manga and DSP Peter…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Makinde: Ibadan explosion caused by miners toying with explosives; 2 dead, 77 injured

By Ayorinde Oluokun Governor Seyi Makinde told journalists that the explosion that rocked Ibadan on Tuesday evening resulted from illegal…
Lagos engages stakeholders to fight vandalism, theft of public infrastructure

Lagos engages stakeholders to fight vandalism, theft of public infrastructure

Addressing participants at the event, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye stated that the security of…
Oyo State Government reacts to Ibadan explosion

Just In: Oyo govt reacts as huge explosion rocks Ibadan

There were also reports of high casualties from the explosion at the Adeyi Avenue area of Bodija, a high brow…
LASEPA

Air quality in parts of Lagos unhealthy, can lead to lung infections, others – LASEPA

The General Manager, while highlighting some likely consequences of poor air quality as indicated in the index, stated that people…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

APC NWC, Edo Stakeholders agree on direct primaries for governorship poll

Mr Duro Meseko, the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, said this when he spoke with newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja…
Buhari says his government was transparent and accountable

We didn’t do anything under secrecy, we were transparent, accountable – Buhari

"Let revisionists not rejoice that they have the ultimate say in the bid to distort history. Facts and records will…
Oshiomhole

APC determined to reclaim Edo – Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State and the incumbent senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of the state said…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

FRSC blames speeding as 7 die in Osun accident

The accident occurred at 9:10 a.m., around the WORDIF area, close to Lameco junction on Ring Road Bypass, Osun Sector…
Lagos shuts 700 buildings for contravening town planning laws

Lagos shuts 700 buildings for contravening town planning laws

The general manager said that the state government was committed to the sustainable growth and development of Lagos as well…
Edo APC Chairman, David Imuse, resigns to participate in the party's primary election for the state's September 2024 governorship election

Edo 2024: APC chairman Imuse resigns to contest for governorship ticket

Meanwhile, the leadership of the APC commenced screening of all 26 governorship aspirants on Monday, 15 January 2024, in Abuja.…
InterswitchSPAK 5.0: Nine students emerge as finalists 

InterswitchSPAK 5.0: Nine students emerge as finalists 

From a pool of 81 outstanding students from various secondary schools across Nigeria who have competed head-to-head to showcase their…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara swear in 16 Permanent Secretaries, charges them to be the administrative head of their various ministries.

Fubara appoints new Perm Secs ahead of return of pro-Wike Commissioners

However, analysts said the appointment and swearing-in of the new Permanent Secretaries may be part of the political and administrative…
Tinubu gives reason Buhari can't run to Niger Republic

Why Buhari can’t escape to Niger Republic as he promised – Tinubu

Tinubu said Buhari assumed office at a very difficult period when the economy was spiralling into recession and Boko Haram…